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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland with a rudraksha mala, hands pressed in anjali mudra with eyes closed, sits on a wooden chair before a red and gold brocade backdrop. Beside him a woman in a blue and white sari and a boy in a yellow shirt also join palms in prayer, and an older man in white shirt and white dhoti sits at right with hands folded. A brass vessel rests on the floor, and a garland hangs on the white wall at right. Several devotees sit at the edges in the foreground.

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A seated man in an orange-red robe with a long white garland and a rudraksha mala sits with hands joined in prayer before an oil lamp flame during a padapuja at a home interior. A white-haired man in a white shirt and an older woman in a blue and white sari tend the lamp and a silver tray; a child in yellow and a woman in a pink sari watch. Bananas and sweets sit on a plate in front, and orange-clad devotees are seen from behind in the foreground. A gold brocade backdrop and a garland-hung doorway frame the scene. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, and the page names a person, so this is a probable appearance-based match.2008-10-16A photograph of a Sarvadarshan-style gathering in an open-sided pavilion with red curtains and gold drapes. A woman standing on a golden seat wears a saffron sleeveless garment and a white flower garland, hands pressed in anjali, facing the seated devotees. Seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls, with red and white garlands, sit on the floor with hands folded in prayer. A woman in dark clothing with a red bindi and garland sits near the front. Behind them, others sit in white and yellow clothes, and a white plastic chair and fan are visible. The scene shows darshan with folded-hands devotion.2009-12-13A man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a white and orange flower garland around his neck, hands pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. A woman in white and yellow sari kneels to his right, also with palms joined and gold bangles on her wrists. In the foreground, silver plates holding offerings and a pile of gold-coloured items sit on the floor, with partially visible seated devotees at the lower left and bottom edge. Behind them are red-and-white painted pillars, an orange curtain and a tray of bananas and flowers. The seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a garland, seated on a throne with devotees honouring him.2010-08-01A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a white and red flower garland sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-carved armrests, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. Behind him, red drapes hang at a window. In the foreground, a woman in a white top and blue jeans sits cross-legged with hands folded, and a man in white kurta with a yellow shawl kneels with hands together. Other devotees in white and yellow shawls sit on the floor, a bearded man among them, while a brass bowl rests on a table. A gathering of seated devotees in a hall with red draped curtains, praying.2009-12-13July 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesJuly 04 20142014-07-04 +1 copiesFour people posed in a white-walled room with a curved white backdrop and an orange cloth draped with a flower garland at left. A central figure with long dark hair, a red-orange robe, a red bindi and a white forehead mark sits on a red-and-blue patterned cushion, one hand raised in blessing and smiling. A man in white clothes and glasses kneels at left with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman in a yellow-and-green sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right with palms joined. An older woman in a cream and gold sari sits in front with palms joined in greeting.2009-02-04A photograph of a home satsang where a man in an orange robe with a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold and red throne, palms pressed together in greeting. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Before him, seated devotees in white and yellow shawls and light shirts sit on the floor with hands folded; a man in a white shirt and glasses holds his palms together in front of a brass tray with lamps and flowers. Behind them, a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands with hands joined, another attendant in orange stands in a doorway, and a framed painting of a banyan tree hangs on the wall beside a shelf with a brass figurine and a stone lion. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange robe, gold necklace on a throne.2010-01-09A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, eyes closed and hands folded in his lap, wearing a long beaded gold necklace. Behind him, a red and white striped wall hangs with orange drapery. Three people sit on the floor at right: a woman in orange shawl, a shaved-headed priest in white dhoti and gold necklace with a vibhuti-marked forehead holding a small metal bowl, and another woman in orange shawl holding a bowl. Their posture suggests a ritual or satsang setting.2010-11-06July 01 20072007-07-01February 04 20092009-02-04A seated figure in an orange robe with long dark hair and a red floral garland sits barefoot on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands pressed together in namaste. In front of the throne, devotees sit on the floor behind silver plates holding oil lamps, flowers and fruit, and a brass platter stands on a cloth. Several people in white clothes and yellow shawls, some wearing ID lanyards, kneel and fold their hands in prayer; a woman in a yellow-and-maroon sari also sits with palms joined. In the background a painting of a saffron-robed figure hangs above a draped curtain with green leaf garlands, and a small deity murti sits on a side table. A tray of apples and sweets rests on a red-lacquered stand to the right. The seated figure with long hair and orange robe is a probable candidate for Swamiji, based on his long hair, orange clothing and garland, and a seat of honour.2010-01-09